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The State of Green Business 2021

GreenBiz

The State of Green Business 2021. Mon, 01/25/2021 - 02:11. The report, published in partnership with S&P Global Trucost, is a free download. Perhaps more surprising is the rise of "restorative" and "regenerative" among large companies in describing their ambitions to address human and planetary woes. Joel Makower.

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Paul Polman's rallying cry for courageous leaders

GreenBiz

Mon, 02/15/2021 - 02:15. In addition to having a devasting effect on lives and livelihoods, COVID-19 has been the biggest global disruptor in recent memory. Governments already have spent $12 trillion to $13 trillion just to stabilize global economies ravaged by COVID-19. Paul Polman's rallying cry for courageous leaders.

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Cisco’s Sustainability 101: What Is the Circular Economy?

3BL Media

The 2023 edition of the Circularity Gap Report , an annual study of circularity adoption worldwide by Circle Economy, states that the global economy increasingly relies on materials from virgin sources. The authors estimate that the global economy is only about 7.2% circular, down from 9.1% In that same year, 4.9

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Can sustainability save capitalism?

GreenBiz

Tue, 03/30/2021 - 02:11. For years — decades, even — there has been a steady stream of visions and proposals aimed at, variously, reforming, rethinking, reimagining, reinventing, redefining and rebooting the operating system that drives capitalist economies. Can sustainability save capitalism? Joel Makower. This idea isn’t exactly new.

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China’s new frontier for VOC regulations

GreenBiz

Tue, 03/23/2021 - 01:15. As the global economy reawakens after the COVID-19 shutdown, air emissions and VOC enforcement in China remain a hot topic. A regenerative thermal oxidizer unit in China. China’s new frontier for VOC regulations. Shuying Xu. Chemicals & Toxics. Policy & Politics. Sponsored Article.

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World Economic Forum: “Investing less than 1% of world GDP into nature-based solutions can tackle climate change and biodiversity crisis”

Envirotec Magazine

Biodiversity loss is already costing the global economy 10 percent of its output each year. That is equivalent to just over $25 per year for every citizen in 2021. The report calls for coupling investments in restoration action with financing conservation measures.

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Social Enterprises Can Grow Their Revenue and Impact by Partnering with Corporations – Here’s How to Support Them

James Militzer

A Tipping Point for Social Enterprise Inclusion in the Global Economy. To position themselves for success in the future, these companies are increasingly working to develop more regenerative, circular business models that embed sustainability into the core of their operations.